Question

the era of dual federalism was from the ______ until ______.
founding; the end of the civil war
founding; the new deal
civil war; world war ii
new deal; the 1960s
question 23 (4 points)
block grants are designed to
fund urban improvements on a specific city block.
give the states more control in how funds from the federal government can be spent.
fund capital improvements in schools.
impose strict limits on how state governments can spend money from the federal government.

Explanation:

Dual federalism in the US was the system from the nation's founding until the New Deal, with clear - cut separation of powers between federal and state governments. Block grants are federal funds given to states with more flexibility in spending, giving states more control over how the funds are used.

Answer:

1. B. Founding; the New Deal
2. B. give the states more control in how funds from the federal government can be spent.